| 单词 | love potion |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslove potion love potion n. a potion supposed to be capable of exciting sexual attraction or love, esp. towards a particular person; a love philtre; = love-drink n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > potion or drug used to promote love love-drinkc1330 love-cup1561 philtre?a1563 loving cup1584 love potiona1586 love powder1592 love-juice1593 philtrum1609 love charma1627 amatory1635 love draught1647 love philtre1665 love dose1709 the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > potion or drug to promote love love-drinkc1330 love-cup1561 philtre?a1563 love potiona1586 love powder1592 love-juice1593 philtrum1609 love draught1647 love philtre1665 love dose1709 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) v. f. 242v The drinke he had receiued, was neither..a loue potion, nor..a deadly poyson. 1647 R. Stapleton in tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 85 (margin) Philters or love-potions. 1787 G. Gregory tr. R. Lowth Lect. Sacred Poetry Hebrews II. iii. xxxi. 344 Mandrake was of especial efficacy in love potions. 1868 Amer. Naturalist 2 186 The flower is fleshy and fragrant, and the native doctors in India use it as a sort of love-potion. 1931 R. A. Firor Folkways in T. Hardy v. 115 Legends of the mandrake and of the ‘Hand of Glory’ are closely connected with love-potions. 2004 Daily Tel. 3 Nov. 7/1 A modern love potion for women..contains herbs reputed for centuries to have aphrodisiac qualities. < as lemmas |
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